Latest news from Franklin, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (55.7%), American (9.7%), Irish (5.3%), English (3.9%), European (1.6%), Czech (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 07/30/1883

Elevation: 1850 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 951 people per square mile (low).

For population 25 years and over in Franklin:

High school or higher: 89.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%

Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%

Unemployed: 5.0%

Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Franklin city:

Never married: 22.4%

Now married: 59.4%

Separated: 1.1%

Widowed: 11.8%

Divorced: 5.2%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.6%

Nebraska:

6.7%

According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Franklin, Nebraska as of March 19, 2018.The ratio of number of residents in Franklin to the number of sex offenders is 1,075 to 1.The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Churches in Franklin include: Congregational United Church of Christ (A), First Christian Center (B), Franklin Missionary Church (C), First United Methodist Church (D), Grace Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest PotentialPercentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 13.6%
(12.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 81.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.3% for two or more races residents)